The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

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נַחְתּוֹם נַחְתּוּם‏ n.m. baker

baker JLAtg, Gal, PTA, Syr, LJLA. TgO Gen40:5 : שָקיָא וְנַחתוּמָא דִלמַלכָא דמצרים‏ the cup-bearer and baker of the King of Egypt. TN Gen40:17 : עבד נחתום‏ . PJ Gen40:17 : ובסלא עילאה מכל תפנוקי מיכל פרעה עובד נחתום‏ in the upper basket all kinds of delicacies for Pharaoh's food, the work of a baker.

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 347b; Jastrow: 897; Levy Ch-W: 2:104; Tal Sam: 518; DNWSI: 728;

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Derivatives:

rb nḥtwmy (raḇ naḥtūmē) n.m. chief baker